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awarded in 1981.


1981 U.S. and Canadian Fellows

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Walter Abish Walter Abish (December 24, 1931 – May 28, 2022) was an Austrian-born American author of experimental novels and short stories. He was conferred the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction in 1981 and was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship six years later. ...
, Writer,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
* Claude Abraham, Professor Emeritus French,
University of California, Davis The University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis) is a public land-grant research university near Davis, California. Named a Public Ivy, it is the northernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California system. The inst ...
* Alice Adams, Artist,
Bronx The Bronx () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the state of New York. It is south of Westchester County; north and east of the New York City borough of Manhattan, across the Harlem River; and north of the New Y ...
, New York * Eric G. Adelberger, Professor of Physics,
University of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
* Reginald Edgar Allen, Professor of Philosophy and Classics,
Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, Northwestern is the oldest chartered university in Illinois and is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in the world. Charte ...
* David Hershel Alpers, William B. Kountz Professor of Medicine,
Washington University School of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) is the medical school of Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1891, the School of Medicine has 1,260 students, 604 of which are pursuing a medical degree with ...
* Peter G. Anastos, Choreographer,
Cincinnati Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County. Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line wit ...
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Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
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Elliot Aronson Elliot Aronson (born January 9, 1932) is an American psychologist who has carried out experiments on the theory of cognitive dissonance, and invented the Jigsaw Classroom, a cooperative teaching technique which facilitates learning while reducing ...
, Emeritus Professor of Psychology,
University of California, Santa Cruz The University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz or UCSC) is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. Located on Monterey Bay, on the edge of ...
* Margaret Atwood, Writer,
Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anch ...
* James L. Axtell, William J. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Humanities,
College of William and Mary The College of William & Mary (officially The College of William and Mary in Virginia, abbreviated as William & Mary, W&M) is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1693 by letters patent issued by King William III ...
* Edward Bakst, Film Maker,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
* Rudolf Baranik, Deceased. Fine Arts * Pranab Kumar Bardhan, Professor of Economics,
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
* Edward Barnes, Composer,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
* Elizabeth Ann Bates, Professor of Psychology & Cognitive Science,
University of California The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. The system is composed of the campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Franci ...
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San Diego San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United State ...
* Larry Thomas Bell, Composer,
Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...
* Peter Mayo Bell, Geophysicist, Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory,
Washington, DC ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top left: the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, United States Capitol, Logan Circle, Jefferson Memorial, White House, Adams Morgan ...
* Warren Frank Benson, Composer; Emeritus Professor of Composition,
Eastman School of Music The Eastman School of Music is the music school of the University of Rochester, a private research university in Rochester, New York. It was established in 1921 by industrialist and philanthropist George Eastman. It offers Bachelor of Music ...
* Darwin K. Berg, Professor of Biology,
University of California The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. The system is composed of the campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Franci ...
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San Diego San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United State ...
* Albert Jeffrey Berger, Professor of Physiology and Biophysics,
University of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
, School of Medicine * Marshall Howard Berman, Writer; Professor of Political Science, City College and Graduate Center, City University of New York * Thomas Paul Bernstein, Associate Professor of Political Science,
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
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Gina Berriault Gina Berriault (January 1, 1926 – July 15, 1999), was an American novelist and short story writer. Biography Berriault was born in Long Beach, California, to Russian-Jewish immigrant parents. Her father was a freelance writer and Berriault took ...
, Writer; Assistant Professor of Creative Writing,
San Francisco State University San Francisco State University (commonly referred to as San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a public research university in San Francisco. As part of the 23-campus California State University system, the university offers 118 different ...
* Michael James Berry, Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry,
Rice University William Marsh Rice University (Rice University) is a private research university in Houston, Texas. It is on a 300-acre campus near the Houston Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Rice is ranked among the top universities ...
* Jake Berthot, Artist,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
* John Simeon Block, Film Maker, Upper Montclair,
New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
* Skip Blumberg, Video Artist,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
. * Jean V. Bony, Deceased. Architecture * Weston Thatcher Borden, Professor of Chemistry,
University of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
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Anthony Braxton Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American experimental composer, educator, music theorist, improviser and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for playing saxophones, particularly the alto. Braxton grew up on the South Side of Ch ...
, Composer, Middleton,
Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its capita ...
* Ann Lesley Brown, Professor of Educational Psychology,
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
* Paul Louis Brown, Artist,
Brooklyn Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, be ...
, New York * Anne Pippin Burnett, Emeritus Professor of Classics,
University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chic ...
* Gerald Busby, Composer,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
* Daryle H. Busch, Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor of Chemistry,
University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States, and several satellite campuses, research and educational centers, medical centers, and classes across the state of Kansas. T ...
, Lawrence *
Frederick Busch Frederick Busch (August 1, 1941 – February 23, 2006) was an American writer, and the author of nearly 30 books including volumes of short stories and novels. Early life Frederick Matthew Busch was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 01, 194 ...
, Writer; Edgar W. B. Fairchild Professor of Literature, Colgate University * Walter Cahn, Carnegie Professor of the History of Art,
Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Sta ...
* Calum MacNeill Carmichael, Professor of Comparative Literature and Biblical Studies,
Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to tea ...
* Karen A. Carson, Artist,
Santa Monica Santa Monica (; Spanish: ''Santa Mónica'') is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to i ...
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California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
* David Chandler, Professor of Chemistry,
University of California at Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant uni ...
* Fredric Lawrence Cheyette, Professor of History, Amherst College *
Tom Clancy Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) was an American novelist. He is best known for his technically detailed espionage and military-science storylines set during and after the Cold War. Seventeen of his novels have ...
, Artist, New York City * Michael Tran Clegg, Professor of Genetics,
University of California The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. The system is composed of the campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Franci ...
, Riverside, CA * Arthur Morris Cohen, Artist, New York City * Bernard Cecil Cohen, Vice-Chancellor Emeritus and Quincy Wright Professor Emeritus of Political Science,
University of Wisconsin–Madison A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United Stat ...
* Joel E. Cohen, Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of Populations, Rockefeller University * Thomas James Colchie, Translator, New York City *
George Ramsay Cook George Ramsay Cook (28 November 1931 – 14 July 2016) was a Canadian historian and general editor of the ''Dictionary of Canadian Biography''. He was professor of history at the University of Toronto, 1958–1968; York University, 1969–1 ...
, Professor of History,
York University York University (french: Université York), also known as YorkU or simply YU, is a public university, public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's fourth-largest university, and it has approximately 55,700 students, 7,0 ...
* Peter M. Daly, chairman, Professor of German,
McGill University McGill University (french: link=no, Université McGill) is an English-language public research university located in Montreal, Quebec Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the second-most populous city in Canada and most populous ...
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Julie Dash Julie Ethel Dash (born October 22, 1952) is an American film director, writer and producer. Dash received her MFA in 1985 at the UCLA Film School and is one of the graduates and filmmakers known as the L.A. Rebellion. The L.A. Rebellion refers ...
, Film Maker,
Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...
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Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the ...
* Alvin E. Davis, III, Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Cincinnati OH * William Theodore de Bary, John Mitchell Mason Professor and Provost Emeritus,
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
* Gérard Defaux, Professor of French,
Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University (Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1876, Johns Hopkins is the oldest research university in the United States and in the western hemisphere. It consi ...
* Mary Madeline DeFrees, Poet,
Seattle Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest regio ...
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Washington Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered o ...
* Andrew David deGroat, Choreographer * Eric Delson, Professor of Anthropology, Herbert Lehman College and Graduate Center, City University of New York * Stuart Ross Dempster, Composer; Emeritus Professor of Music,
University of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
* Martha Ann Derthick, Julia Allen Cooper Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs,
University of Virginia at Charlottesville The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United States, with highly selective a ...
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William G. Dever William Gwinn Dever (born November 27, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American archaeologist, Old Testament scholar, and historian, specialized in the history of the Ancient Near East and the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah in biblical ...
, Professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology,
University of Arizona The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university in the Arizona Territory. T ...
* Charles Donahue, Jr., Professor of Law, Harvard Law School * Donald Frank DuBois, Group Leader, Statistical Physics and Materials Theory Group,
University of California The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. The system is composed of the campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Franci ...
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Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory (often shortened as Los Alamos and LANL) is one of the sixteen research and development laboratories of the United States Department of Energy (DOE), located a short distance northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, in ...
* Jay Dusard, Photographer and Writer, Prescott,
Arizona Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
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Stuart Dybek Stuart Dybek (born April 10, 1942) is an American writer of fiction and poetry. Biography Dybek, a second-generation Polish American, was born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen neighborhoods in the 1950s ...
, Writer; Distinguished Professor of English,
Western Michigan University Western Michigan University (Western Michigan, Western or WMU) is a public research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was initially established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss for the training of teachers ...
* Harrison Echols, Deceased. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology * Harold M. Edwards, Professor of Mathematics,
New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, th ...
* Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, Alice Freeman Palmer Professor Emeritus of History,
University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
* Robert Francis Engs, Professor of History,
University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...
* Jay Franklin Fellows, Deceased. 19th Century English Literature * John Arthur Ferejohn, William Bennett Munro Professor of Political Science, Stanford University * Franklin M. Fisher, Professor of Economics,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of the ...
* Robert Fizdale, Deceased. Biography *
Kent V. Flannery Kent Vaughn Flannery (born 1934) is a North American archaeologist who has conducted and published extensive research on the pre-Columbian cultures and civilizations of Mesoamerica, and in particular those of central and southern Mexico. He has a ...
, James B. Griffin Distinguished University Professor of Anthropology and Curator, Museum of Anthropology,
University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
* Suzanne Fleischman, Professor of French and Romance Philology,
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
* Bengt Fornberg, Professor of Applied Mathematics,
University of Colorado The University of Colorado (CU) is a system of public universities in Colorado. It consists of four institutions: University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, and the University o ...
* Murray J. Fraser, Retired Professor of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Sydney, Australia *
Michael Frede Michael Frede (; 31 May 1940 – 11 August 2007) was a prominent scholar of ancient philosophy, described by ''The Telegraph'' as "one of the most important and adventurous scholars of ancient philosophy of recent times." Education and career ...
, Philosopher * Eliot L. Freidson, Professor of Sociology,
New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, th ...
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William Gaddis William Thomas Gaddis, Jr. (December 29, 1922 – December 16, 1998) was an American novelist. The first and longest of his five novels, '' The Recognitions'', was named one of TIME magazine's 100 best novels from 1923 to 2005 and two oth ...
, Deceased. Fiction * Bruce Ganem, Franz and Elisabeth Roessler Professor of Chemistry,
Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to tea ...
* Robert Erwin Garis, Writer; Katherine Lee Bates Professor Emeritus of English, Wellesley College * Christopher John Garrett, Professor of Oceanography,
University of Victoria The University of Victoria (UVic or Victoria) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. The university traces its roots to Victoria College, the first post-secondary insti ...
, Canada * Ernest Gellhorn, Professor of Law and Dean, School of Law, Case Western Reserve University * William A. Gibbons, Head, Professor of Chemistry,
University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The university was established by royal charter in 1836 as a degree ...
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John Glad John Glad (December 31, 1941 – December 4, 2015) was an American academic who specialized in the literature and politics of exile, especially Russian literature. He also wrote about, and advocated for, eugenics. Biography John Glad was born in ...
, Associate Professor of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures,
University of Maryland at College Park The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the Flagship un ...
* Joanna McClelland Glass, Playwright, Novelist, Screenwriter,
Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anch ...
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Arthur Gold Arthur is a common male given name of Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. Another theory, more wi ...
, Deceased. Biography * Joseph Goldstein, Stanley Ruttenberg Professor of Law,
Yale Law School Yale Law School (Yale Law or YLS) is the law school of Yale University, a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. It was established in 1824 and has been ranked as the best law school in the United States by '' U.S. News & Worl ...
* David Gordon, director, Pick Up Company,
New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the most densely populated major city in the Un ...
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Harold Grad Harold Grad (January 23, 1923 in New York City – November 17, 1986) was an American applied mathematician. His work specialized in the application of statistical mechanics to plasma physics and magnetohydrodynamics. Work In statistical mechan ...
, Deceased. Applied Mathematics * William Albert Graham, Jr., Professor of the History of Religion and Islamic Studies,
Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of high ...
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Mark Granovetter Mark Sanford Granovetter (; born October 20, 1943) is an American sociologist and professor at Stanford University. He is best known for his work in social network theory and in economic sociology, particularly his theory on the spread of info ...
, Joan Butler Ford Professor of Sociology, Stanford University * Robert Molten Gray, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University * Robert L. Griess, Professor of Mathematics,
University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
* Sanford Jay Grossman, Steinberg Trustee Professor of Finance,
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania ( ; also known as Wharton Business School, the Wharton School, Penn Wharton, and Wharton) is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania, a private Ivy League research university in P ...
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Branko Grünbaum Branko Grünbaum ( he, ברנקו גרונבאום; 2 October 1929 – 14 September 2018) was a Croatian-born mathematician of Jewish descentUniversity of Washington The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
* James Edwin Guillet, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry,
University of Toronto The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public university, public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park (Toronto), Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 ...
* C. David Gutsche, Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry,
Texas Christian University Texas Christian University (TCU) is a private research university in Fort Worth, Texas. It was established in 1873 by brothers Addison and Randolph Clark as the Add-Ran Male & Female College. It is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciple ...
* Allen Guttmann, Professor of English and American Studies, Amherst College * David Drisko Hall, Professor of American Religious History and Bartlett Lecturer on New England Church History,
Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of high ...
* Dolores Hayden, Professor of Architecture, Urbanism and American Studies,
Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Sta ...
* Max Knobler Hecht, Professor of Biology, Queens College and Graduate Center * Donald R. Helinski, Research Professor of Biology,
University of California The University of California (UC) is a public land-grant research university system in the U.S. state of California. The system is composed of the campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Franci ...
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San Diego San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the eighth most populous city in the United State ...
* T. Walter Herbert, Herman Brown Professor of English,
Southwestern University Southwestern University (Southwestern or SU) is a private liberal arts college in Georgetown, Texas. Formed in 1873 from a revival of collegiate charters granted in 1840, Southwestern is the oldest college or university in Texas. Southwestern o ...
* Alfred John Hiltebeitel, Professor of Religion,
George Washington University The George Washington University (GW or GWU) is a Private university, private University charter#Federal, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C. Chartered in 1821 by the United States Congress, GWU is the largest Higher educat ...
* Derek Michael Hirst, William Eliot Smith Professor of History,
Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis (WashU or WUSTL) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington. Washington University is r ...
* Melvin Hochster, R.L. Wilder Professor of Mathematics,
University of Michigan , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
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Cecelia Holland Cecelia Holland (born December 31, 1943) is an American historical fiction novelist. Early life and education Holland was born December 31, 1943, in Henderson, Nevada. She grew up in Metuchen, New Jersey, where she started writing at age 12, rec ...
, Writer, Fortuna,
California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
* Denis Hollier, Professor of French,
Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Sta ...
* Ole R. Holsti, Emeritus Professor of International Affairs, Duke University * Lawrence Hubert, Lyle H. Lanier Professor of Psychology,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I, Illinois, University of Illinois, or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is the flagship institution of the Univ ...
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Allan Jacobs Allan B. Jacobs (born 29 December 1928) is an urban designer, renowned for his publications and research on urban design. His well-known paper ''"Toward an Urban Design Manifesto"'', written with Donald Appleyard, describes how cities should be ...
, Professor of City and Regional Planning,
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* John D. Joannopoulos, Associate Professor of Physics,
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* Christopher H. Johnson, Professor of History,
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* Elizabeth W. Jones, Professor of Biological Sciences,
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* Kenneth D. Jordan, Professor of Chemistry,
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* Harold H. Kelley, Professor Emeritus of Psychology,
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* Martyn Carden Kellman, Emeritus Professor of Geography,
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* Daniel J. Kevles, J.O. and Juliette Koepfli Professor of the Humanities,
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* Vera Klement, Artist; Emeritus Professor of Art,
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* Arthur Louis Koch, Professor, Department of Microbiology,
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* Melvin Joel Konner, Professor of Anthropology and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,
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* Josef Krames, Film Maker; Communications Coordinator, The Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation * William Bernard Kristan, Jr., Professor of Biology,
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* Paul Kwilecki, Photographer, Bainbridge,
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* Tsit-Yuen Lam, Professor of Mathematics,
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*
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, Director Emeritus, Francis Bitter National Magnet Laboratory, M.I.T., Professor Emeritus of Physics,
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* Henry Marshall Leicester, Jr., Professor of English Literature,
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* Hope Jensen Leichter, Elbenwood Professor of Education, Teachers College,
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* John Anthony Lennon, Composer; Professor of Music,
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* William Carl Lineberger, E. U. Condon Distinguished Professor of Chemistry,
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*
Richard J. Lipton Richard Jay Lipton (born September 6, 1946) is an American computer scientist who is Associate Dean of Research, Professor, and the Frederick G. Storey Chair in Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has ...
, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
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* Peter J. Loewenberg, Professor of History,
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* Mason Ira Lowance, Jr., Professor of English,
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* Tom C. Lubensky, Mary Amanda Wood Professor of Physics,
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* Robert E. Lucas, Jr., John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor of Economics,
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* Pedro Lujan, Artist, New York City * William A. Lundberg, Artist; Professor of Art,
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* Paul Michael Lützeler, Rosa May Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities,
Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis (WashU or WUSTL) is a private research university with its main campus in St. Louis County, and Clayton, Missouri. Founded in 1853, the university is named after George Washington. Washington University is r ...
* Bernd Magnus, Professor of Philosophy; director, Center for Ideas and Society,
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* William Maguire, Photographer; Professor of Visual Arts, Florida International University * Alfred K. Mann, Bernard & Ida Grossman Professor of Physics,
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* Zohar Manna, Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University * Peter J. Manning, Professor of English, State University of New York at Stony Brook * Francisco Márquez-Villanueva, Alice Kingsley Porter Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures,
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* Marianne W. Martin, Deceased. Fine Arts Research * William Martin McClain, Professor of Chemistry,
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* Paul A. McDonough, Photographer; Adjunct Associate Professor, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY: 1981. *
Brooks McNamara Brooks Barry McNamara (1937–2009) was an American theater historian, professor, and contributing editor of ''The Drama Review''. Life McNamara was born in Peoria, Illinois. Upon graduation from Knox College, he pursued a Master of Arts degree a ...
, Professor of Performance Studies, New York University: 1981. * Michael R. McVaugh, Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: 1981. * Devon W. Meek, Deceased. Chemistry: 1981. * Jeffrey Mehlman, Associate Professor of French, Boston University: 1981. * Thomas R. Metcalf, Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * Michael Mewshaw, Writer, Charlottesville, Virginia: 1981. *
John Meyendorff John Meyendorff (french: Jean Meyendorff; russian: Ива́н Феофи́лович Мейендо́рф, tr. ; February 17, 1926 – July 22, 1992) was a leading theologian of the Orthodox Church of America as well as a writer and teacher. He s ...
, Deceased. Religion: 1981. * W. J. T. Mitchell, Professor of English, University of Chicago: 1981. * Luke W. Mo, Professor of Physics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: 1981. * Mauricio Montal, Professor of Biology, Adjunct Professor Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego: 1981. * Roy P. Mottahedeh, Gurney Professor of History and Director, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University: 1981. * Lavonne Mueller, Playwright, New York City: 1981. * Carol Muske, Poet; Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of Southern California: 1981. * Joel Arthur Myerson, Carolina Distinguished Professor of American Literature, University of South Carolina: 1981. * Tetsuo Najita, Robert S. Ingersoll Distinguished Service Professor in History and Japanese Studies, University of Chicago: 1981. * Kenneth Henry Nealson, Senior Research Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California: 1981. * Colbert Ivor Nepaulsingh, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, SUNY-Albany: 1981. * Charles Eric Neu, Professor of History, Brown University: 1981. * Laura Mené Newman, Artist; Instructor, Cooper Union, New York: 1981. * James Carson Nohrnberg, Professor of English, University of Virginia: 1981. * Tim O'Brien, Writer, Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1981. *
Sharon Olds Sharon Olds (born November 12, 1942) is an American poet. Olds won the first San Francisco Poetry Center Award in 1980, the 1984 National Book Critics Circle Award, and the 2013 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.
, director, Creative Writing Program, New York University: 1981. * Albert Padwa, William Patterson Timmie Professor of Chemistry, Emory University: 1981. *
Robert Treat Paine Robert Treat Paine (March 11, 1731 – May 11, 1814) was an American lawyer, politician and Founding Father of the United States who signed the Continental Association and the Declaration of Independence as a representative of Massachusetts. ...
, Emeritus Professor of Zoology, University of Washington: 1981. *
Nell Irvin Painter Nell Irvin Painter (born Nell Elizabeth Irvin; August 2, 1942) is an American historian notable for her works on United States Southern history of the nineteenth century. She is retired from Princeton University as the Edwards Professor of Ameri ...
, Professor of History; Acting Director, Afro-American Studies Program, Princeton University: 1981. * Thomas Lee Pangle, Professor of Political Science, University of Toronto: 1981. * Loren Wayne Partridge, Professor of the History of Art, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * John F. Peck, Poet, Cambridge, Massachusetts: 1981. * Marjorie G. Perloff, Sadie Dernham Patek Professor Emeritus of Humanities, Stanford University: 1981. * Lewis Curtis Perry, John Francis Bannon Professor of History and American Studies, St. Louis University: 1981. Honoring John Francis Bannon * William Samuel Peterson, Professor of English, University of Maryland at College Park: 1981. *
Tobias Picker Tobias Picker (born July 18, 1954) is an American composer, artistic director, and pianist, noted for his orchestral works ''Old and Lost Rivers'', ''Keys To The City'', and ''The Encantadas'', as well as his operas ''Emmeline'', ''Fantastic Mr. ...
, Composer,
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* Charles R. Plott, Edward S. Harkness Professor of Economics and Political Science, California Institute of Technology: 1981. * Joel Porte, Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters, Cornell University: 1981. *
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, Painter, New York City: 1981. *
Curtis Alexander Price Sir Curtis Alexander Price, KBE (born 1945, in Springfield, Missouri, USA) was the Warden of New College, Oxford, between October 2009 and September 2016. He was previously principal of the Royal Academy of Music from 1995 to 2008 and Professor ...
, Principal, The Royal Academy of Music, London: 1981. * Maureen Quilligan, May Department Stores Company Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania: 1981. * Alexander Rabinowitch, Professor of History and Dean of International Programs, Indiana University: 1981. * Vladimir Rif, Film Maker, New York City: 1981. * Lawrence Rosen, Chair, Professor of Anthropology, Princeton University: 1981. * Alexander Rosenberg, Former Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside: 1981. * Margaret W. Rossiter, Marie Underhill Noll Professor of the History of Science, Cornell University: 1981. * Meridel Rubenstein, Photographer; Instructor, Santa Fe Community College: 1981. * Sara Rudner, Choreographer, New York City; director, Dance Program, Sarah Lawrence College: 1981 * Richard Ruland, Professor of English, Washington University in St. Louis * Michael Ryan, Poet, Professor of English, University of California, Irvine: 1981. *
Harvey Sachs Harvey Sachs, (born Cleveland, Ohio, June 8, 1946) is an American-Canadian-Swiss writer who has written books on musical subjects. Writing His books include biographies of and a book of essays on the Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini, plus an ed ...
, Writer, Arezzo, Italy: 1981. * Wendy Lang Salinger, Poet, Wainscott, New York: 1981. * Nicolás Sánchez-Albornoz, Kenan Professor Emeritus of History, New York University: 1981. * Michael Schaller, Professor of History, University of Arizona: 1981. *
James Schevill James Erwin Schevill (June 10, 1920 – January 30, 2009) was an American poet, critic, playwright and professor at San Francisco State University and Brown University, and the recipient of Guggenheim and Ford Foundation fellowships. Summa ...
, Writer; Retired Professor of English, Brown University: 1981. * Thomas J. Schopf, Deceased. Biology: 1981. * James Marcus Schuyler, Deceased. Poetry: 1981. *
Paul A. Schweitzer Paul Alexander Schweitzer SJ (born July 21, 1937) is an American mathematician specializing in differential topology, geometric topology, and algebraic topology. Schweitzer has done research on foliations, knot theory, and 3-manifolds. In 1974 h ...
, Professor of Mathematics, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro: 1981. * Arden Scott, Artist, Greenport, New York: 1981. * Nicholas Z. Scoville, Professor of Astronomy, California Institute of Technology: 1981. * Andrew Tennant Scull, Professor of Sociology and Science Studies, University of California, San Diego: 1981. * Meryle Secrest, Writer, Rockville, Maryland: 1981. * Charles P. Segal, Walter C. Klein Professor of the Classics, Harvard University: 1981. * Julius L. Shaneson, Professor of Mathematics, and Francis J. Carey Chair, University of Pennsylvania: 1981. *
Ntozake Shange Ntozake Shange ( ;
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, Writer, Philadelphia: 1981. * Peter L. Shillingsburg, Professor of English, University of North Texas: 1981. * Raymond Siever, Emeritus Professor of Geology, Harvard University: 1981. * Burton Herbert Singer, Professor of Demography and Public Affairs, Princeton University: 1981. * Meredith Anne Skura, Professor of English, Rice University: 1981. * Thomas O. Sloane, Professor Emeritus of Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * Dave Smith, Boyd Professor of English, Louisiana State University, and Coeditor, The Southern Review, Baton Rouge: 1981. * Roger M. Spanswick, Professor of Plant Physiology, Cornell University: 1981. * Roswell Howard Spears, Film Maker; director, James Agee Film Project, State College, Pennsylvania: 1981. * J. E. R. Staddon, James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Professor of Zoology, Duke University: 1981. * Paul Elliot Starr, Professor of Sociology, Princeton University; co-editor, The American Prospect: 1981. * W. Clark Still, Jr., Professor of Chemistry, Columbia University: 1981. * Tison C. Street, Composer, Boston, Massachusetts: 1981. * Barry G. Stroud, Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * John Floyd Sturgeon, Video Artist, Troy, New York: 1981. * Jon Swan, Writer, Canaan, Connecticut; associate editor, School of Journalism, Columbia University: 1981. * Larry Michael Sweet, Engineer, Burlington, Connecticut: 1981 *
Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah (16 January 1929 – 19 January 2014) was a social anthropologist and Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor ''(Emeritus)'' of Anthropology at Harvard University. He specialised in studies of Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Tamils, a ...
, Professor of Anthropology and Curator of Southeast Asian Ethnology in the Peabody Museum, Harvard University: 1981. * Saul Arno Teukolsky, Hans A. Bethe Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Cornell University: 1981. * Leonard M. Thompson, Charles T. Stillé Professor Emeritus of History, Yale University; director, Southern African Research Program, Yale: 1981. * Leslie L. Threatte, Jr., Professor of Classics, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * Janet Margaret Todd, Fellow, Sussex College, Cambridge, England: 1981. * Marianna Torgovnick, Associate Chair of English Department; Professor of English, Duke University: 1981. * Robert Edward Tracy, Emeritus Professor of English and Celtic Studies, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * Billie Lee Turner II, Milton P. and Alice C. Higgins Professor of Environment and Society, Clark University: 1981. * Frederick Turner, Writer; Founders Professor, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson: 1981. * Donald Robert Uhlmann, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson: 1981. * Eugene Charles Ulrich, Professor of Hebrew Scriptures, University of Notre Dame: 1981. * John Von Hartz, Writer, New York City: 1981. * David B. Wake, Professor of Integrative Biology, Curator of Herpetology, and Director, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley: 1981. * John Walker, Artist, Brookline, Massachusetts: 1981. * Gerald C. Weales, Professor Emeritus of English, University of Pennsylvania: 1981. * Michael Weil, Film Maker, San Francisco: 1981. * Otto Karl Werckmeister, Mary Jane Crowe Distinguished Professor of Art History, Northwestern University: 1981. * Roger J. B. Wets, Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Davis: 1981. * David Anthony Wevill, Poet; Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin: 1981. * Robert Huddleston Wiebe, Emeritus Professor of History, Northwestern University: 1981. * Henry G. Wilhelm, Writer, Grinnell, Iowa; Director of Research, Preservation Publishing Company: 1981. *
Mira Wilkins Mira Wilkins (born 1 June 1931) is an American economic and business historian and a world authority on the history of American business and foreign direct investment. She is Professor Emerita at the Department of Economics, Florida International ...
, Professor of Economics, Florida International University: 1981. *
Samm-Art Williams Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/ TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience. He was nominated ...
, Playwright: 1981. *
Joan Hoff Wilson Joan may refer to: People and fictional characters * Joan (given name), including a list of women, men and fictional characters *:Joan of Arc, a French military heroine * Joan (surname) Weather events * Tropical Storm Joan (disambiguation), multi ...
, Professor of History and Director, Contemporary History Institute, Ohio University: 1981. * James Irving Wimsatt, Louann and Larry Temple Centennial Professor Emeritus of English, University of Texas at Austin: 1981. * Saul Winegrad, Professor of Physiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: 1981. * David Weaver Wing, Photographer; Coordinator of the Photography Program, Grossmont College: 1981. *
Isaac Witkin Isaac Witkin (10 May 1936 – 23 April 2006) was an internationally renowned modern sculptor born in Johannesburg, South Africa. Witkin entered Saint Martin's School of Art in London in 1957 and studied under Sir Anthony Caro and alongside artis ...
, Sculptor, Pemberton, New Jersey: 1981. * Lee Alan Witters, Eugene W. Leonard Professor of Medicine & Biochemistry; Chief, Endrocine/Metabolism Division, Dartmouth Medical School: 1981. * Robert Wohl, Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles: 1981. * John Womack, Jr., Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics, Harvard University: 1981. * Robert Wayne Woody, Professor of Biochemistry, Colorado State University: 1981. * Donald E. Worster, Hall Distinguished Professor of American History, University of Kansas: 1981. * Richard S. Wortman, Professor of History, Columbia University: 1981. * George T. Wright, Regents Professor Emeritus of English, University of Minnesota: 1981. * Carl Isaac Wunsch, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physical Oceanography, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 1981. * Maurice Zeitlin, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles: 1981. * Ramon Zupko, Composer; Emeritus Professor of Music Composition, Western Michigan University: 1981. * Menachem Zur, Composer; Bronx, New York: 1981.


1981 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

* Hugo Aréchiga, Chief, Postgraduate and Research Studies, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, Mexico City: 1981. *
Reinaldo Arenas Reinaldo Arenas (July 16, 1943 – December 7, 1990) was a Cuban poet, novelist, and playwright known as a vocal critic of Fidel Castro, the Cuban Revolution, and the Cuban government. His memoir of the Cuban dissident movement and of being a ...
, Deceased. Fiction: 1981. * Lourdes Arizpe, Research Professor of Social Anthropology, College of Mexico, Mexico City: 1981. * Paulo Bruscky, Artist, Recife, Brazil: 1981. * Carlos F. Bunge, Senior Research Physicist, Institute of Physics, and Professor of Physics and Chemistry, Biomedical Institute, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City: 1981. * German Cáceres, Composer; president, El Salvador Council for Music: 1981. * Adolfo Canitrot, Senior Research Economist, Center for Studies of the State and Society, Buenos Aires: 1981. * Rodolfo Cerrón-Palomino, Professor of Linguistics and Director, Center for Applied Linguistics, National University of San Marcos, Lima: 1981. * Miguel Cervantes, Artist, Mexico City: 1981. * Teresa del Conde, director, Museum of Fine Arts, Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico City: 1981. *
Luis Frangella Luis Frangella (July 6, 1944 – December 7, 1990) was an Argentinian figurative post-modern painter and sculptor associated with the expressionist painting of the Lower East Side of New York City in the 1980s. He received a Guggenheim Fellowsh ...
, Deceased. Fine Arts: 1981 *
Griselda Gambaro Griselda Gambaro (born 24 July 1928) is an Argentine writer, whose novels, plays, short stories, story tales, essays and novels for teenagers often concern the political violence in her home country that would develop into the Dirty War. One recu ...
, Writer, Buenos Aires: 1981. *
Néstor García Canclini Néstor García Canclini (born 1939) is an Argentine-born academic and anthropologist known for his theorization of the concept of "hybridity." Biography García Canclini was born December 1, 1939 in La Plata, Argentina. Three years after rece ...
, Research Professor of Social Anthropology, National School of Anthropology and History, Mexico City; director, Center for Documentation and Research, National Institute of Fine Arts, Mexico City: 1981. * Belita Koiller, Professor of Physics, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro: 1981. * Daniel Leyva, Poet; Assistant Director of Cultural Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Relations, Mexico, D.F.: 1981. * Sergio Miceli Pessôa de Barros, Fuel Professor of Sociology, University of São Paulo: 1981. * Lygia Carvalho Pape, Artist; Adjunct Professor, Center for Architecture and Art, Santa Ursula University, Rio de Janeiro: 1981. * María Blanca París Oddone, Historian, Montevideo: 1981. * Arnaldo F. Rocha, Professor of Chemistry, University of Amazonas; Research Chemist, National Research Institute of the Amazon, Manaus: 1981. * José Luis Saborío, Professor of Cell Biology, Center for Research and Advanced Studies, National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico City: 1981. *
Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna (born March 27, 1937), is a Brazilian poet, essay writer, and professor. Background He was a professor of Brazilian Literature at UCLA and the University of Texas at El Paso, and a writer for the O Globo newspaper. In ...
, Poet; Professor of Literature, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro: 1981. * Juan Pablo Terra, Deceased. Political Science: 1981. * Patricio von Hildebrand, director, Amazon Research Program, Bogotá: 1981.


See also

* Guggenheim Fellowship


External links


Guggenheim Foundation home page
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1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ...
1981 awards